Structural Design Engineer
About the OpportunityZaphyrRecruit is hiring on behalf of a well-established, family-owned manufacturingcompany in Western Pennsylvania that specializes in large-scale, highly engineeredstructural systems for commercial and industrial applications.This organization is known for its collaborative environment, strong quality standards, andcustom-engineered solutions that serve complex structural needs.Role OverviewWe are seeking a Structural Design Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team. This is ahands-on role offering close collaboration with mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, andinstallation teams while contributing to the design of complex structural systems.Key Responsibilities● Interpret customer specifications and project drawings to ensure design accuracy● Perform structural analysis and design for specialized engineered systems● Collaborate with Mechanical and Electrical Engineers for integrated structuralsolutions● Lead and coordinate draftsmen/detailers to produce complete and accuratedrawings● Identify and resolve technical challenges impacting schedule or quality● Provide technical support to Sales and Estimating teams● Coordinate with manufacturing and installation teams to ensure workflow efficiencyand safety● Contribute to continuous improvement in engineering and operational processesRequired Qualifications● Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering or related field● Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite● Strong experience with AutoCAD● Mid-level structural design experience in industrial or fabrication environments● Professional Engineer (PE) LicensePreferred Qualifications● Experience with Autodesk Inventor● 5-year engineering degree preferred● Experience integrating mechanical and electrical components● Strong background in reviewing and checking technical drawings● Experience in structural steel, bridges, cranes, or large exterior structural systemsIdeal Candidate Profile● Experience working on structural systems such as bridges, large steel frameworks,crane systems, or exterior industrial structures● Comfortable in a fabrication-driven, hands-on manufacturing environment● Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities● Team-oriented with excellent cross-functional communication skills● Willingness to travel occasionally as required